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What Marriage Teaches About Teamwork - Julie Hession

In Chapter 15 of 21 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview, food entrepreneur Julie Hession answers "What Has Marriage Taught You About Teamwork?" Hession shares how her personality complements that of her spouse in many ways. She shares how they learn to complement and each other and appreciate each others strengths. Hession notes the importance of having a supportive husband who believes in what she is doing. Julie Hession is the founder of Julie Anne's All Natural Granola Company. Passionate about food since childhood, Hession has developed her career by food blogging, cooking contests, and starting fine food companies. Hession earned an MBA in Marketing from Duke University and a BA from UNLV.

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Published 1 year ago

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What Gets Easier and What Gets Harder - Courtney Spence


In Chapter 2 of 16 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, non-profit founder and executive Courtney Spence answers "What is Getting Easier and What is Getting Harder in Your Life?" She finds it harder to find and manage time, as increasing responsibilities and interests are pressuring her to better prioritize and schedule. Spence is finding relationships easier to navigate and manage as she comes to accept as you get older and have less time, you realize everyone else is in same boat. As a result, she finds keeping up with her college friends more manageable than previously thought. Spence is founder and executive director of Students of the World - http://studentsoftheworld.org - a non-profit that partners with passionate college students to create new media to highlight global issues and the organizations working to address them. Spence graduated with a BA in History from Duke University.

Published 1 year ago

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What Does It Mean to Be a Leader in Non-Profit Executive Job - Courtney Spence


In Chapter 6 of 16 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, non-profit founder and executive Courtney Spence answers "What Does it Mean to Be a Leader in What You Do?" She defines being a leader as helping others find the best in themselves and using this to make the greatest contribution to the team and organization. By giving students responsibility and ownership in the organization, Spence finds she is creating a lasting support network that progressively helping make the organization and its people more effective. Spence is founder and executive director of Students of the World - http://studentsoftheworld.org - a non-profit that partners with passionate college students to create new media to highlight global issues and the organizations working to address them. Spence graduated with a BA in History from Duke University.

Published 1 year ago

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How Purpose and Ideals Change From 20s Into 30s - Andrew Hutson ('01)

Environmental management expert Andrew Hutson ('01) defines his aspiration to find success in ways that makes this world a better place than he found it. He details two very different perspectives. While in his 20s, Hutson takes a selfish or egocentric view to find purpose, direct career, and change the world, whereas in his 30s, Hutson finds more comfort in himself and sees his contribution as something more collective and outwardly focused. View more at http://www.captureyourflag.com

Published 2 years ago

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